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China rejects prospect of joining arms control talks with US
Beijing: China on Friday rejected any prospect of joining in nuclear arms limitation talks with the US, calling reports from...
Judicial commission probing 2014 Peshawar school attack submits report to Pak SC
Peshawar: The judicial commission formed to investigate the 2014 Peshawar school massacre in which at least 150 people, mostly students,...
China warns of ‘unknown pneumonia’ deadlier than COVID-19 in Kazakhstan
Beijing: China has warned its citizens living in Kazakhstan of a local "unknown pneumonia" which, it said, has a "much...
WHO chief taps ex-leaders to head COVID-19 response panel
Geneva: The head of the World Health Organisation said Thursday that former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf and former New...
Is it safe to visit the dentist during the pandemic?
Washington: Is it safe to visit the dentist during the COVID-19 pandemic? Dentists can't eliminate all risk, but they are...
COVID-19: Top US doctor Fauci cautiously optimistic over vaccine development by early 2021
United Nations: America's top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci has said that he is cautiously optimistic over the results...
‘Desperation science’ slows the hunt for coronavirus drugs
Washington: Desperate to solve the deadly conundrum of COVID-19, the world is clamouring for fast answers and solutions from a...
US university rules out removing Gandhi statue from peace garden
Washington: A university in California in the US has ruled out removing a statue of Mahatma Gandhi after an online...
Suicide attack, roadside bomb kill 6 police in Afghanistan
Kabul: A suicide truck bomber targeted a police district headquarters in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province on Wednesday, killing three officers,...
Lancet study casts doubt on COVID-19 herd immunity feasibility
New Delhi: A Spanish study published in The Lancet journal has cast doubt over the feasibility of herd immunity --...